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MADem

(135,425 posts) Thu Oct 30, 2014, 10:29 AM Oct 2014

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MAYOR TOM MENINO HAS DIED. [View all]

Just happened. First Italian-American Mayor of Boston.

One of the finest mayors the city has ever seen. Cancer took him just days after he stopped treatment.

He'll lie in state at Faneuil Hall and be buried out of his neighborhood church.

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MAYOR TOM MENINO HAS DIED. [View all] MADem Oct 2014 OP

RIP Mayor Menino. Little Star Oct 2014 #1

Very sad. :-( n/t seaglass Oct 2014 #2

Very sad. Mass Oct 2014 #3

We Are One Boston. MADem Oct 2014 #4

May he rest in peace Gothmog Oct 2014 #5

RIP Mayor, thanks for all you have done for the city. n/t Paper Roses Oct 2014 #6

Mayor Menino was, indeed, a remarkable man!! polmaven Oct 2014 #7

He was--they are showing a lot of footage on the Boston networks, people are calling in with MADem Oct 2014 #8

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